Despite cross-party support from Labour, Liberal Democrat and Green MSPs, a Scottish Conservative’s Bill to give young people the right to outdoor education is facing opposition from the SNP ...

Scottish Conservative Liz Smith gave the warning after the education committee supported the general principles of her member's bill which would ensure all state secondary pupils receive five days ...

Douglas Lumsden has been condemned after tabling nearly 1,000 questions in a month to officials - more than half of the total ...

The former senior civil servant was among 30 new Labour peers who were announced last December by Downing Street.

More than 331,000 women in Scotland are estimated to have been impacted ... Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has rejected that recommendation, saying the Government cannot afford the ...

Committee members estimated it could cost between £24.3m and £40.6m in first year alone if proposals were passed.

The number of women in Scotland impacted by the UK ... The process was started by the Conservatives in 1995 and was sped up by David Cameron's Tory Government in the 2010s. Despite the changes ...

UK must respect Trump’s mandate, Mandelson says, as president announces new trade war tariffs: Live - Trump threatens to ...

The UK is “ready to work” with Donald Trump after the US president announced global steel tariffs in his latest move in an escalating trade war.

Leading anti-poverty and disability charities, including the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Disability Rights UK, have ...

Findlay said the bill which more than doubled did not “represent good value for Scotland’s taxpayers ... costs” due to “financial mismanagement of the Conservatives, Liz Truss’s budget and the high ...